David Zeiger (industrialist)

David Zeiger (February 21, 1918 - May 10, 1981) Brazilian industrialist in the area of clothing and fashion. Zeiger's family immigrated from Ukraine (the part of Ukraine that was then part of Poland) to Brazil in the early 1920s. David, with his siblings and mother, met with his father Shaja Zeiger, who had left Poland a year earlier. Shaja Zeiger was a tailor, and in a few years founded Goomtex, a factory for raincoats and overcoats. As a young man, David Zeiger worked with his father, and soon became the manager of the business. After his marriage, David Zeiger began to run Pullsport—a women's fashion factory—along with his wife Mila.

David Zeiger (industrialist)

David Zeiger (February 21, 1918 - May 10, 1981) Brazilian industrialist in the area of clothing and fashion. Zeiger's family immigrated from Ukraine (the part of Ukraine that was then part of Poland) to Brazil in the early 1920s. David, with his siblings and mother, met with his father Shaja Zeiger, who had left Poland a year earlier. Shaja Zeiger was a tailor, and in a few years founded Goomtex, a factory for raincoats and overcoats. As a young man, David Zeiger worked with his father, and soon became the manager of the business. After his marriage, David Zeiger began to run Pullsport—a women's fashion factory—along with his wife Mila.